Using Evolution 1.0.8 I don't see the auto-complete
working the way Paul H. describes it.  Using the contacts
list and typing a partial address, even if only one match
exists, I still have to mouse-down and select it.

Is there a way to have it use the match if it's the only one?

John


On Tue, 2002-10-08 at 03:51, Paul Hands wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> In the way you mean, my understanding is that, no it doesn't and won't
> do it.  There was a discussion on this topic a few months ago, which
> pointed out that the standards require fully qualified email addresses
> and that this feature is a departure from those standards.  It was
> entered as an enhancement request, but I'm not sure what it's status is.
> 
> The workaround is to use the contacts list - then when you type in
> partial address, you will get a menu of choices which match, or if only
> one match exists, it will just use it.
> 
> If anyone else out there has a better memory of that discussion, please
> correct any errors I've made.
> 
> HTH
> 
> Paul
> 
> 
> On Mon, 2002-10-07 at 16:13, Mark Kowitz wrote:
> > Greetings,
> > 
> > I'm new to evolution so please be kind.  Is there a way to setup a default 
> > mail domain address within Evolution?  This way all I need to type in is 
> > the login name of the user I'm sending e-mail to. Once I hit  the tab key, 
> > then the default mail domain would be added to the login name 
> > automatically.  Right now I've been typing in the full dns qualified 
> > address. But other mail clients like Eudora, Mulberry, etc support a 
> > default mail address. In mulberry, the field is called "Default domain for 
> > outgoing mail".
> > 
> > Any ideas?
> > Thanks.
> > Mark
> > 
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